Passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at the age of 84. She was born in Gagetown on May 31, 1929, a daughter of Andrew and Margaret (Stapleton) Mullin. On June 7, 1952 she married Gerald Jacoby. He preceded her in death Oct. 30, 2011. Joan had been a cook with the Akron-Fairgrove school system. She liked to pass the time by playing cards, crocheting, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are her children, Lee (Nora) Jacoby living in Caseville, Joy (Ural) Lupton of Fairgrove and Nancy (Chris) Arnold of Midland; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Her brothers, Robert and Patrick Mullin are deceased, as are her sisters, Helen Mullin, Luella Mullin, Dorothy Knowles, Eileen Colpean, Iva Dragus, Barney Mullin, Verna Smith, Patricia Miles and Faye Mullin in infancy. A memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at Unionville Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Richard Lawther officiating. Memorials may be directed to the wishes of the family.
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